Global Family Doctor

WONCA is an unusual, yet convenient acronym comprising the first five initials of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians.

Professor Barbara Starfield championed the value and need of strong primary health care systems worldwide. This collection emphasizes the case for primary care and includes a number of Barbara Starfield's own articles as well as other key related material.

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Resources for PDAs and Smartphones

Annals of Family Medicine
The PDA version includes the table of contents, abstracts of major articles and the full text of most shorter elements of the Annals. Palm OS or Pocket-PC-compatible PDA.

CATMaker
Helps you create Critically Appraised Topics, or CATs, for the key articles you encounter about Therapy, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Aetiology/Harm and Systematic Reviews of Therapy.